© 2024 WRTI
Your Classical and Jazz Source. Celebrating 75 Years!
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Musicians Spend Time Off in Bejing, Chief Conductor Honored

WRTI Your Classical and Jazz Source
Published May 4, 2010 at 10:05 AM EDT

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wrti/local-wrti-899866.mp3

Beijing, China (WRTI) – Prior to its first Beijing concert, Philadelphia Orchestra musicians spent the day sight-seeing and helping promote Philadelphia as a tourist destination. The National Center for the Performing Arts paid tribute to Charles Dutoit who has been bringing orchestras to China since the 1970s.